News Details

'Fewer races, more testing'

Fernando Alonso would support the F1 calendar being shortened by a race or two, giving everyone more time to recharge. Last season the Ferrari driver found himself in an intense battle that raged from Australia to Brazil where he eventually lost the title by a mere three points. It was a 20-race season that took a lot out of the drivers and everyone involved in the teams. This year the calendar is down to 19 races after New Jersey failed to fill its slot, however, Alonso reckons even one race less would be good. "Last year we had the last grand prix at the end of November and almost right up to Christmas, there were events I had to take part in," said the double World Champ....
Full Story »
13y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso calls for less races and more testing

18 January, 2013 Fernando Alonso has added his voice to growing calls...
13y ago from YallaF1.com

Twitter savvy Alonso wants fewer races

By Editor on Thursday, January 17, 2013 Fernando Alonso believes that the...
13y ago from F1Zone.net

Alonso calls for fewer races, more tests

Fernando Alonso says there should be less races on the Formula 1 calendar...
13y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez prefers decade-old MotoGP bikes, labels...

Marc Marquez has explained why he believes MotoGP bikes from the...

Moto3 title leader Maximo Quiles secures Aspar Moto2...

Incumbent Moto3 championship leader Maximo Quiles will be promoted to the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

World Cup lead-in set to bring massive attention to...

This weekend’s Music City Grand Prix from Nashville Superspeedway could...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pato O’Ward labels Scott Dixon ‘perfect person to...

Pato O’Ward is looking forward to being able to learn new tips and...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Peerless Pajari takes seven from seven to lead WRC...

Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen won all seven stages on the opening day of...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Just 148 minutes played & 2 goals from 4 shots...

Mikel Merino probably won't start tomorrow's World Cup final for Spain...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

West Ham considering loan deal for recent Arsenal...

West Ham United are reportedly considering a loan transfer move for...
13m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sources: Chelsea still in talks to sign World Cup star...

Sources have given me an update on Chelsea's pursuit of Maxence Lacroix,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Here we go' for Arsenal to sign Tottenham defender,...

Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal to sign promising young centre-back...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.